Long group | Pulse group | |
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Values shown are mean (SEM) (range). Weight and head circumference measurements were obtained in 25 children, and length in 24 children in the long group. Measurements were obtained in 27 children in the pulse group. | ||
Corrected age (months) | 16.2 (0.4) (12.7–20.3) | 15.9 (0.6) (10.4–23.4) |
Weight (kg) | 9.6 (0.2) (7.4–11.9) | 9.7 (0.2) (8.0–12.4) |
Weight z scores | −1.13 (0.19) (−2.67–0.56) | −0.97 (0.15) (−2.21–1.01) |
Length (cm) | 77.6 (0.7) (72.0–82.7) | 77.1 (0.6) (70.8–85.5) |
Length z scores | −0.90 (0.21) (−3.10–1.03) | −1.00 (0.15) (−2.10–0.36) |
Head circumference (cm) | 46.9 (0.3) (43.6–49.5) | 46.6 (0.2) (44.6–49.1) |
Head circumference z scores | −0.85 (0.21) (−3.48–1.48) | −1.06 (0.16) (−2.61–0.47) |